Initially, Smita Patil was slated to enter mainstream Bollywood through Silsila, a star-studded drama that also featured Amitabh Bachchan. Alongside Parveen Babi, Smita was part of the original ...

Rumour has it that Smita Patil was cast alongside Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Namak Halaal’ as compensation for being kicked off from another film with the actor on his account.

Amitabh Bachchan recounted a chilling incident from 1982, a day before his near-fatal 'Coolie' accident. He received a late-night call from Smita Patil, who confessed to having a disturbing dream ...